Analyzes and displays the technology stack of the current website

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Version
1.1
Update
September 22, 2024
Size
115KiB
Developer
Category
Users
184
Rating
1 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
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Permissions
ActiveTab
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Tech Stack Analyzer Extension

Tech Stack Analyzer - Uncover the Technologies Behind Any Website

Discover the building blocks of the web with Tech Stack Analyzer, your go-to Chrome extension for instant insights into the technologies powering any website you visit.

Key Features:

1. Comprehensive Technology Detection:
- Frontend Technologies: Identify HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and popular frameworks like React, Angular, and Vue.js.
- Backend Technologies: Detect server-side languages and frameworks such as PHP, ASP.NET, Node.js, and more.
- Content Management Systems (CMS): Recognize popular CMS platforms including WordPress, Drupal, and Joomla.
- Server Information: Identify the web server software and hosting provider when possible.
- Programming Languages: Get insights into the primary programming languages used in both frontend and backend development.
- Frameworks and Libraries: Discover the key frameworks and libraries utilized in the website's architecture.
- Infrastructure and DevOps: Gain visibility into the hosting and deployment technologies when detectable.

2. User-Friendly Interface:
- Clean, modern design with color-coded categories for easy reading.
- Instant results with a single click on the extension icon.
- Detailed breakdown of detected technologies in an easy-to-understand format.

3. Privacy-Focused:
- All analysis is performed locally in your browser.
- No data is collected, stored, or transmitted to external servers.
- Respects your privacy and the privacy of the websites you analyze.

4. Lightweight and Fast:
- Minimal impact on browser performance.
- Quick analysis without slowing down your browsing experience.

5. Educational Tool:
- Perfect for developers, students, and tech enthusiasts to learn about web technologies in use.
- Gain insights into industry trends and popular technology stacks.

6. Professional Utility:
- Invaluable for web developers, designers, and IT professionals for competitive analysis and inspiration.
- Useful for recruiters and hiring managers to verify candidates' technology claims.

How to Use:
Simply navigate to any website and click on the Tech Stack Analyzer icon in your Chrome toolbar. Within seconds, you'll see a comprehensive breakdown of the technologies detected on the current page.

Whether you're a curious web surfer, a student learning web development, or a seasoned professional conducting research, Tech Stack Analyzer provides valuable insights into the technologies that power the modern web.

Expand your knowledge of web technologies, one click at a time, with Tech Stack Analyzer!

Note: While our extension strives for accuracy, some technologies may not be detectable due to server-side configurations or security measures implemented by websites.
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 3, "name": "Tech Stack Analyzer", "version": "1.1", "description": "Analyzes and displays the technology stack of the current website", "permissions": ["activeTab", "scripting"], "host_permissions": ["https://dns.google/"], "action": { "default_popup": "popup.html", "default_icon": { "16": "icons/icon16.png", "32": "icons/icon32.png", "48": "icons/icon48.png", "128": "icons/icon128.png" } }, "icons": { "16": "icons/icon16.png", "32": "icons/icon32.png", "48": "icons/icon48.png", "128": "icons/icon128.png" }, "background": { "service_worker": "background.js" }, "options_page": "options.html", "web_accessible_resources": [ { "resources": [ "https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Mulish:wght@300;400;700&display=swap" ], "matches": [""] } ], "content_security_policy": { "extension_pages": "script-src 'self'; object-src 'self'; style-src 'self' https://fonts.googleapis.com;" }}
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How to download and manually install Tech Stack Analyzer extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install Tech Stack Analyzer extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.

However, you may need to install Tech Stack Analyzer extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Tech Stack Analyzer extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download Tech Stack Analyzer extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Tech Stack Analyzer extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.

Step 1: Download the Tech Stack Analyzer Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the Tech Stack Analyzer extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Tech Stack Analyzer extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Tech Stack Analyzer extension that contains all the data.

Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files

Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.

Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page

Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.

Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension

Now, go to the folder where you extracted the Tech Stack Analyzer extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.

Step 5: Complete the Installation

Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.

Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.

Method 2: Download Tech Stack Analyzer extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install Tech Stack Analyzer extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.

Step 1: Download the Tech Stack Analyzer extension file

Select and download the Tech Stack Analyzer extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.

Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents

Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the Tech Stack Analyzer extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your Tech Stack Analyzer extension running.

Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page

In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.

Step 4: Enable Developer Mode

After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.

Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension

Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."

Step 6: Select the Extension Folder

Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the Tech Stack Analyzer extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.

Step 7: Confirm and Install

After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.

Conclusion

Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install Tech Stack Analyzer extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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